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Discover the top blockchain and crypto leaders in MENA and globally. Learn about the people driving innovation, shaping policies, and building the future of digital assets, decentralized finance, and blockchain technology.
AI and Crypto: A Match Made in the Digital Revolution
21 June 2024
AI and Crypto: A Match Made in the Digital Revolution
The convergence of artificial intelligence (AI) and cryptocurrency is creating a powerful synergy poised to reshape the financial landscape. Nvidia’s…
Major Victory for Ethereum Developers as SEC Closes Investigation into Ethereum 2.0
19 June 2024
Major Victory for Ethereum Developers as SEC Closes Investigation into Ethereum 2.0
In a significant milestone for the Ethereum community and the broader blockchain industry, the Enforcement Division of the U.S. Securities…
Crypto Startups Surpass $100 Billion Milestone in Funding, UAE Part of It
17 June 2024
Crypto Startups Surpass $100 Billion Milestone in Funding, UAE Part of It
Since the end of May 2014, more than $100 billion has been raised for cryptocurrency startups, marking a major milestone…
BIS Survey: 94% of Central Banks Eye Wholesale CBDCs
15 June 2024
BIS Survey: 94% of Central Banks Eye Wholesale CBDCs
The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) found that 94% of surveyed central banks are exploring Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC).…
The End of the Petrodollar? A Closer Look at the Future of Oil Settlements
14 June 2024
The End of the Petrodollar? A Closer Look at the Future of Oil Settlements
The recent expiration of the long-standing petrodollar agreement between Saudi Arabia and the US has stirred the global financial system.…
FlowBank SA Declares Bankruptcy: FINMA Steps In to Protect All Clients, Including Crypto and Forex Investors
14 June 2024
FlowBank SA Declares Bankruptcy: FINMA Steps In to Protect All Clients, Including Crypto and Forex Investors
The Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA) has initiated bankruptcy proceedings against FlowBank SA as of June 13, 2024. This…
US Government’s Crypto Cash Grab: Fines and Seized Assets
13 June 2024
US Government’s Crypto Cash Grab: Fines and Seized Assets
The US government is taking a keen interest in the cryptocurrency industry, and its efforts go beyond just fines and…
A Promising Path: Saudi Arabia’s Journey into Crypto
12 June 2024
A Promising Path: Saudi Arabia’s Journey into Crypto
Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 isn’t just an ambitious economic blueprint; it represents a bold leap into a digital future. This…
Donald Trump Calls for All Bitcoin Mining to Be Made in the U.S.: Is He Misunderstanding the Industry?
12 June 2024
Donald Trump Calls for All Bitcoin Mining to Be Made in the U.S.: Is He Misunderstanding the Industry?
Trump’s Bold Statement on Bitcoin Mining On Tuesday, Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump made a significant statement regarding the future…
BRICS on the Rise: Can Blockchain Forge a Multipolar Future?
11 June 2024
BRICS on the Rise: Can Blockchain Forge a Multipolar Future?
The BRICS bloc—originally comprising Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa—has undergone a significant transformation. By welcoming Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran,…
